JOURNAL ARTICLE

Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow: Prohibition and the Transformation of Racial and Religious Politics in the South.

  • Published In: Virginia Magazine of History & Biography, 2023, v. 131, n. 1. P. 83 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Dorr, Lisa Lindquist 3 of 3

Abstract

Gin, Jesus, and Jim Crow: Prohibition and theTransformation of Racial and Religious Politicsin the South * Brendan J. J. Payne * Baton Rouge: LouisianaState University Press, 2022 * xvi, 274 pp. His argumentbuilds on recent scholarship on prohibition politics,arguing that Jim Crow and Gin Crow worked hand in hand,that prohibition politics contributed to the denial ofpolitical rights for Black Americans. * $45.00 Brendan Payne delivers on his title, providing anin-depth analysis of the role of Prohibition in religiousand racial politics in the South between the 1880s andthe repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Virginia Magazine of History & Biography. 2023/01, Vol. 131, Issue 1, p83
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0042-6636
  • Accession Number:162489203
  • Copyright Statement:Copyright of Virginia Magazine of History & Biography is the property of Virginia Historical Society and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites without the copyright holder's express written permission. Additionally, content may not be used with any artificial intelligence tools or machine learning technologies. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)

Looking to go deeper into this topic? Look for more articles on EBSCOhost.